Gil or GIL may refer to:

Places

Gil Island (disambiguation) Gil Island may refer to: * Gil Island (Canada) *Gil Island (Azerbaijan) Gil Island, also Glinyanii Island ( az, Gil Adası, Russian: остров Глиняный ''Ostrov Glinyanyy'') is an island of Azerbaijan in the Caspian Sea. Geography Th ...

, one of several islands by that name *

Gil, Iran Qil ( fa, قيل, also Romanized as Qīl; also known as Ghail, Gheyl, Ghīl, Gīl, and Kheyl) is a village in Hengam Rural District (Hormozgan Province), Hengam Rural District, Shahab District, Qeshm County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 c ...

, a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran *

Hil, Azerbaijan Hil (also, Gil’, lez, Гьил) is a village and the most populous municipality, except for the capital Qusar, in the Qusar Rayon of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes o ...

, also spelled ''Gil, a village in Azerbaijan *

Hiloba Hiloba (also, Gil’, Gil’-Kish, and Gil’oba) is a village and municipality in the Qusar Rayon of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Re ...

, also spelled ''Gil, a village in Azerbaijan

People

Gil (given name) Gil is a masculine given name, often a diminutive form (hypocorism) of Gilbert. Another version of this name is Gill. It may refer to: People * Gil Amelio (born 1943), technology executive and former CEO of Apple Inc. * Gil Baiano (born 1966), B ...

Gil (surname) Gil is a surname of multiple origins, including Spanish ("naive", "innocent"), Polish ("bullfinch"), and Hebrew (גיל, "joy"). Notable people with the surname include: * Angel Gil-Ordoñez (born 1957), Spanish conductor * Ariadna Gil (born 1969) ...

Gil (footballer, born 1950) Gilberto Alves, nicknamed Gil (born December 24, 1950 in Nova Lima), is a former footballer from Brazil. He played as a forward, in particular with Fluminense Football Club and the Brazilian national team. Playing career Gil played for several ...

, Brazilian footballer, Gilberto Alves *

Gil (footballer, born June 1987) Carlos Gilberto Nascimento Silva or simply Gil (; born 12 June 1987 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Corinthians. International career On 19 August 2014, Gil was called up to play for th ...

, Brazilian footballer, Carlos Gilberto Nascimento Silva *

Gil (footballer, born September 1987) José Gildeixon Clemente de Paiva (3 September 1987 – 28 November 2016), commonly known as Gil, was a Brazilian footballer who last played for Chapecoense as a defensive midfielder. Gil was one of the victims when LaMia Airlines Flight 293 ...

, Brazilian footballer, José Gildeixon Clemente de Paiva *

Gil (footballer, born 1991) Givanilton Martins Ferreira (born 13 April 1991), commonly known as Gil, is a Brazilian professional association football, footballer who currently plays as a Forward (association football)#Striker, striker for Hong Kong Premier League club Lee Ma ...

, Brazilian footballer, Givanilton Martins Ferreira *

José Gildeixon Clemente de Paiva José Gildeixon Clemente de Paiva (3 September 1987 – 28 November 2016), commonly known as Gil, was a Brazilian Association football, footballer who last played for Associação Chapecoense de Futebol, Chapecoense as a Midfielder#Defensive mi ...

(1987–2016), Brazilian footballer *

Gil Gomes Nélson Gil de Almeida Gomes (born 2 December 1972), known as Gil, is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a forward. Football career Born in Luanda, Portuguese Angola, Gil moved to Portugal at a young age, joining S.L. Benfica's youth sy ...

(born 1972), Portuguese retired footballer *

Gilberto Ribeiro Gonçalves Gilberto Ribeiro Gonçalves (born 13 September 1980 in Andradina), commonly known as Gil () is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a forward. He was formally a Brazilian international. Club career Early years Gil grew up in a small ...

(born 1980), Brazilian footballer *

Gilmelândia Gilmelândia Palmeira dos Santos (born Salvador, Bahia, 20 September 1975) known as Gil or Gilmelândia, is a Brazilian singer, actress and TV presenter. Her unusual first name, which is abbreviated on her CD covers to "Gil", was created by her pa ...

(born 1975), Brazilian singer known as "Gil" *

Gill (musician) Gil Seong-joon (Korean: 길성준, Hanja: 吉成俊; born December 24, 1977), better known by his stage name Gill ( ko, 길), is a South Korean singer and television personality. He was the main singer of former South Korean hip-hop duo, Lees ...

(born 1977), South Korean singer

Fiction

* Gil, a non-canon ''Star Trek''

Cardassian military rank The Cardassians () are a fictional extraterrestrial species in the American science fiction franchise ''Star Trek''. They were devised in 1991 for the series '' Star Trek: The Next Generation'' before being used in the subsequent series '' St ...

* Gil, the currency used in the ''

Final Fantasy is a Japanese video game, Japanese science fantasy anthology media franchise created by Hironobu Sakaguchi and developed and owned by Square Enix (formerly Square (video game company), Square). The franchise centers on a series of fantasy and ...

'' games * Gil, a ''

Bubble Guppies ''Bubble Guppies'' is a CGI-animated children's television series produced for Nickelodeon and created by Jonny Belt and Robert Scull. The series is a combination of the sketch comedy, edutainment, and musical genres, and revolves around the un ...

'' character * Gil Nexdor, a ''

Johnny Test ''Johnny Test'' is an animated television series created by Scott Fellows, originally produced in the United States by Warner Bros. Animation and later produced in Canada by Cookie Jar Entertainment. It premiered on Kids' WB on September 17, 20 ...

'' character.

Politics

Gil (political party) Dor ( he, דור בונה הארץ, lit. ''Generation who Built the Land'', formerly known as Gil (lit. ''Age'', an acronym for ''Gimla'ey Yisrael LaKnesset'' (Hebrew: גימלאי ישראל לכנסת), lit. ''Pensioners of Israel to the Kness ...

(Pensioners of Israel to the Knesset, Gimla'ey Yisrael LaKnesset), a former Israeli political party later known as Dor *

Independent Liberal Group The Liberal Independent Group ( es, Grupo Independiente Liberal, GIL) was a right-wing Spanish political party, founded in 1991 by the businessman Jesús Gil y Gil who was mayor of Marbella in the Costa del Sol, and convicted of corruption. "GIL" ...

(''Grupo Independiente Liberal'' in Spanish), a former Spanish political party *

Gioventù Italiana del Littorio The ''Gioventù Italiana del Littorio'' (GIL) (English: Italian Youth of the Lictor) was the consolidated youth movement of the National Fascist Party of Italy that was established in 1937, to replace the '' Opera Nazionale Balilla'' (ONB). It was ...

(''Italian Youth of the Lictor''), youth movement of the National Fascist Party of Italy * ''Initiative and Liberty Groups'', the initial name for the

Initiative and Liberty Movement The Initiative and Liberty Movement (french: Mouvement initiative et liberté, MIL) is a French Gaullist political association. History First called GIL (Initiative and Liberty Groups), it was established in March 1981 and became the Initiative an ...

, a French Gaullist political association

Transport

Gilgit Airport Gilgit Airport is a small domestic airport situated 1.25 nm (2.3 km) east of Gilgit, AIP PakistanOPGT – Gilgit a city in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. The city of Gilgit is one of the two major hubs for mountaineering expediti ...

, IATA code *

Gillingham railway station (Dorset) Gillingham railway station is in Gillingham, Dorset, England. It is on the West of England Main Line, down the line from . Today it is managed by South Western Railway. The main offices, designed by Sir William Tite, stand on the north side o ...

, Dorset, England, National Rail station code

Other uses

Tropical Storm Gil (disambiguation) The name Gil has been used for seven tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. * Hurricane Gil (1983) * Hurricane Gil (1989) * Tropical Storm Gil (1995) * Hurricane Gil (2001) * Tropical Storm Gil (2007) * Hurricane Gil (2013) * Tropical Storm ...

, refers to several tropical storms *

Gilbertese language Gilbertese or taetae ni Kiribati, also Kiribati (sometimes ''Kiribatese''), is an Austronesian language spoken mainly in Kiribati. It belongs to the Micronesian branch of the Oceanic languages. The word ''Kiribati'', the current name of the i ...

, ISO 639 code *

Generic Image Library Generic Image Library (GIL), is an open source generic programming library created by Adobe Systems for image-related programming. It was accepted to the Boost C++ Libraries Boost, boosted or boosting may refer to: Science, technology and mathema ...

, a generic programming library for image processing by Adobe Systems *

Global interpreter lock A global interpreter lock (GIL) is a mechanism used in computer-language interpreters to synchronize the execution of threads so that only one native thread (per process) can execute at a time. An interpreter that uses GIL always allows exactly o ...